First Former Buddy Club President

     I wrote an essay about ways to support children with incarcerated parents  in the Family Partnerships in Early Childhood Education course that I took in my first semester of college. I decided to upload this essay as a blog post since incarceration and crime are trauma and trauma-informed care and education is a very important part of the education field. CONTENT WARNING:  I would like to mention that I am not a therapist or lawyer. All content posted on disability advocate/teacher influencer page is for educational purposes with no intent to provide any professional services. Social media should never be used as a substitute for mental nor medical health care advice nor legal advice. If your mental health is affected by incarceration and/or you wish to seek legal action, it is okay to get support.  I highly recommend seeking support from a therapist, lawyer, and/or other legal/mental health professional who is qualified to do so. TRIGGER WARNING: If y...

[Image Description:  "TWEET OTHERS AS YOU WOULD WANT TO BE TWEETED. -MEGAN MEIER FOUNDATION" is in center-aligned white letters on a black letter board with a beige wooden border standing on a flowered tablecloth on a white bureau in front of a wall. The image also has a black and white filter. ] CONTENT WARNING:  I would like to mention that I am not a therapist or lawyer. All content posted on disability advocate/teacher influencer page is for educational purposes with no intent to provide any professional services. Social media should never be used as a substitute for mental health care advice nor legal advice. If you suspect that you or your child are experiencing bullying, it is okay to get support. I highly recommend seeking support from a therapist and/or other mental health professional who is qualified to do so.  If you wish to seek legal action during  or after experiencing bullying, I  highly recommend seeking help from a lawyer, and/or other legal pr...